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Pokémon news (August 8): Pokémon GO launched in 15 countries, more

8 August 2016 Lite_Agent Bandai-Namco, CoroCoro, Game Freak, Niantic, Pokémon GO, Pokémon Sun and Moon, Pokkén Tournament, The Pokémon Company

Today’s Pokémon news: Pokémon GO launched in 15 additional countries, a new update for Pokkén Tournament (Arcade), and a manga series for Pokémon Sun and Moon!

Splatoon Koshien 2017: dates, rules, maps

6 August 2016 Lite_Agent Splatoon, Splatoon Koshien, Splatoon Koshien 2017

Today, Nintendo finally revealed all the details about the Splatoon Koshien 2017: dates, maps, rules, and more. The finale will be in February!

Japan: more data for Week 30, 2016, Puzzle & Dragons X debut, July 2016

5 August 2016 Lite_Agent Atlus, Bandai-Namco, Dengeki, Dragon Ball Fusions, Etrian Odyssey V, Japan, Media Create, Puzzle & Dragons

Today, Media Create released its weekly report for video game sales in Japan, providing us with more sales data for Week 30. Also: more data for Puzzle & Dragons X’s debut, July 2016, and Day 1 sell-through data for two Nintendo 3DS (Etrian Odyssey V and Dragon Ball Fusions)!

[gamescom 2016] Nintendo’s line-up, Zelda BoTW playable for select visitors

5 August 2016 Lite_Agent 13AM Games, ArtePiazza, Axiom Verge, Azure Striker Gunvolt 2, Bandai-Namco, Capcom, Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past, Drinkbox Studios, FAST Racing: Neo, Game Freak, gamescom, gamescom 2016, Image & Form, Inti Creates, Just Dance 2017, Mario Kart 8, Mario Party Star Rush, Monster Hunter Generations, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Spirit of Justice, Pirate Pop Plus, Pokémon Sun and Moon, Pokkén Tournament, Rhythm Paradise Megamix, Runbow Pocket, Sanzaru, SEGA, Severed, Shigeki Morimoto, Shin'en Multimedia, Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice, Splatoon, Square-Enix, Steamworld: Heist, Super Meat Boy, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, The Pokémon Company, Ubisoft, World To The West, Yacht Club Games

Last week, Nintendo revealed its plans for the gamescom 2016. Check out the list of games playable on Nintendo’s booth, as well as the activities planned!

Lady Layton: why the protagonist is a woman, game structured like a TV series

5 August 2016 Lite_Agent Akihiro Hino, Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy, Level-5

In this week’s issue of Famitsu magazine, Akihiro Hino explains why they chose to go with a female protagonist in Lady Layton: The Millionaire Ariadone’s Conspiracy!

Daily Briefs (August 5): Metroid Prime: Federation Force / Style Savvy: Fashion Forward

5 August 2016 Lite_Agent Astrosaurus Games, Collateral Thinking, Harvest Moon: Skytree Village, Lightwood Games, Metroid Prime: Federation Force, Natsume, Next Level Games, River City: Tokyo Rumble, Style Savvy: Fashion Forward, syn Sophia, Word Puzzles by POWGI

Update: one lone screenshot for Harvest Moon: Skytree Village added!
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Today’s Daily Briefs: Metroid Prime: Federation Force and Style Savvy: Fashion Forward now available for pre-loading in North America, a Nintendo Summer Wallpaper, River City: Tokyo Rumble also releasing in September in Europe, video for Word Puzzles by POWGI, and trailer + release dates for Collateral Thinking!

Japanese news (August 5) – Digimon Universe: Appli Monsters trailer, more

5 August 2016 Lite_Agent Bandai-Namco, Bokujo Monogatary 20th Anniversary, Capcom, Digimon Universe: Appli Monsters - Cyber Arena, GungHo, Marvelous, Mega Man 2, Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter Generations, Okami, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, Puzzle & Dragons X, Story of Seasons

Today’s Japanese news: first trailer for Digimon Universe: Appli Monsters, special website for the Bokujo Monogatari / Story of Seasons 20th Anniversary, new badges for Nintendo Badge Arcade in Japan, some screenshots for Puzzle & Dragons X, and Hide x Hide + Capcom arrange album!

Pokémon news (August 5) – Pokémon GO / Pikachu’s Song

5 August 2016 Lite_Agent Niantic, Pokémon GO, Pokémon The Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel (movie), Pokémon XY & Z, The Pokémon Company

Update: Insert Coin x Pokémon partnership announced!
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Niantic’s statement about the blocking of third-party tracking services in Pokémon GO, two TV commercials for Pokémon The Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel, promotional video for Pikachu’s song, and preview for the next episode of Pokémon XY & Z (anime series)!

Splatoon: details about the Splatoon Koshien 2017 to be revealed tomorrow

5 August 2016 Lite_Agent Splatoon, Splatoon Koshien, Splatoon Koshien 2017

Next week, we finally get details about the Splatoon Koshien 2017, which was initially announced back in April during the NicoNico Choukaigi livestream!

[Japan] Media Create sales for Week 30, 2016 (July 25th – 31st) [Top 50]

5 August 2016 Lite_Agent Famitsu, GungHo, Japan, Media Create, Puzzle & Dragons X

During Week 30, several games came out in Japan. One of them is Puzzle & Dragons X, which sold about 87 000 units at launch according to Media Create!

Monster Hunter Generations: August DLC Pack now available

5 August 2016 Lite_Agent Capcom, Monster Hunter Generations

As announced a few days ago, the very first free DLC Pack for Monster Hunter Generations is now available for download in Europe and North America… for free!

Japanese news (July 26th): Fire Emblem Fates Drama CD Boxset, Splatoon

4 August 2016 Lite_Agent Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright & Conquest, GungHo, Intelligent Systems, Puzzle & Dragons X, Puzzle & Dragons X (anime), Splatoon

Today’s Japanese news: a Fire Emblem Fates Drama CD Boxset, a special event for kids trying to get into Splatoon, and some Cosen sales on the Nintendo eShop!

[Europe] eShop highlights for July 2016: Ninja Smasher! / Tumblestone

4 August 2016 Lite_Agent Europe

Nintendo uploaded its monthly video for the Nintendo eShop highlights today. For July 2016, we have Ninja Smasher! (3DS), Tumblestone (Wii U), and more!

[North America] eShop line-up (August 4) – Style Savvy: Fashion Forward Demo

4 August 2016 Lite_Agent North America

This week, the line-up for the Nintendo eShop in North America is a tad better than in Europe, with Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia, the Styla Savvy: Fashion Forward demo, and more!

[North America] Nintendo 3DS Themes of the week (August 4th)

4 August 2016 Lite_Agent Disney, Disney Art Academy, North America, The Pokémon Company

This week, North American users will have the choice between no less than 8 new Nintendo 3DS: 5 for Disney Art Academy, and 3 for Pokémon!

Pokémon Sun and Moon: Z-Ring Set available for pre-order (US), details, pics

4 August 2016 Lite_Agent Game Freak, Pokémon Sun and Moon, Takara-TOMY, The Pokémon Company

Heads up for Pokémon fans: the Z-Ring + Z-Crystals set, for use with Pokémon Sun and Moon, is now available for pre-order in North America!

Daily Briefs (August 4) – Super Mario Adventures reprint / FAST Racing Neo

4 August 2016 Lite_Agent Culdcept Revolt, FAST Racing: Neo, gamescom, gamescom 2016, Martin Sauter, Marvelous, Nintendo Power, OmiyaSoft, Shin'en Multimedia, Super Mario Adventures (comics), Yoshifumi Hashimoto

Today’s Daily Briefs: Super Mario Adventures comics reprint, ask your question to the developers of FAST Racing Neo, Yoshifumi Hashimoto’s favorite pastime, and more gameplay footage for Culdcept Revolt!

Pokémon The Movie: English title and trailer for the latest movie, Volcanion distribution

3 August 2016 Lite_Agent Game Freak, Pokémon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire, Pokémon The Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel (movie), Pokémon X and Y, The Pokémon Company

Today, The Pokémon Company sent a press release to announce the English title of the last movie: Pokémon The Movie – Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel!

Splatoon: new update available (Ver. 2.11.0)

3 August 2016 Lite_Agent Splatoon, Splatoon (2.11.0)

Update: official changelog added.
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Today, (more or less) one month after the previous one, Nintendo released a brand new Software update for Splatoon, bringing it to Ver. 2.11.0!